military
general assessment: separate facilities for military and public needs are available domestic: all commercial telephone services are available, including connection to the Internet international: country code (Diego Garcia) - 246; international telephone service ...
www.exxun.com/BritishIndianOceanTerritory/f_cm.html
military
... group of Chagossians visited Diego Garcia in April 2006; repatriation is complicated by the exclusive US military lease of Diego Garcia that restricts access to the largest viable island in the chain
www.exxun.com/BritishIndianOceanTerritory/i_ti.html
military
18 years of age (est.) for voluntary military service; non-Malays are ineligible to serve (2007)
www.exxun.com/Brunei/h_ml.html
military
18-27 years of age for voluntary military service; conscript service obligation - 9 months; as of May 2006, 67% of the Bulgarian Army comprised of professional soldiers; conscription ended as of 1 January ...
www.exxun.com/Bulgaria/h_ml.html
military
Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta) achieved independence from France in 1960. Repeated military coups during the 1970s and 1980s were followed by multiparty elections in the early 1990s. Current President Blaise COMPAORE ...
www.exxun.com/BurkinaFaso/a_fg.html
military
18 years of age for compulsory military service; 20 years of age for voluntary military service (2001)
www.exxun.com/BurkinaFaso/h_ml.html
military
... was attained in 1948. Gen. NE WIN dominated the government from 1962 to 1988, first as military ruler, then as self-appointed president, and later as political kingpin. Despite multiparty legislative elections ...
www.exxun.com/Burma/a_fg.html
military
... Prime Minister, Lt. Gen THEIN SEIN (since 24 October 2007) cabinet: Cabinet is overseen by SPDC; military junta assumed power 18 September 1988 under name State Law and Order Restoration Council (SLORC ...
www.exxun.com/Burma/d_gv.html
military
... precious stones, while the United States expanded its sanctions list to include more Burmese government and military officials and their family members, as well as prominent regime business cronies, their family members ...
www.exxun.com/Burma/e_ec.html
military
18 years of age for voluntary military service for both sexes; forced conscription of children, although officially prohibited, reportedly continues (2007)
www.exxun.com/Burma/h_ml.html
military
... urban centers and economic hubs for labor in industrial zones, agricultural estates, and commercial sexual exploitation; military and civilian officials continue to use a significant amount of forced labor; ethnic insurgent groups ...
www.exxun.com/Burma/i_ti.html
military
16 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; children as young as 10 years of age have been conscripted into the armed forces; the enrollment of children is still not ...
www.exxun.com/Burundi/h_ml.html
military
conscription law of October 2006 requires all males between 18-30 to register for military service; 18-month service obligation (2006)
www.exxun.com/Cambodia/h_ml.html
military
narcotics-related corruption reportedly involving some in the government, military, and police; limited methamphetamine production; vulnerable to money laundering due to its cash-based economy and porous borders
www.exxun.com/Cambodia/i_ti.html
military
18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; the government makes periodic calls for volunteers (2006)
www.exxun.com/Cameroon/h_ml.html
military
16-34 years of age for voluntary military service; women comprise approximately 11% of Canada's armed forces (2006)
www.exxun.com/Canada/h_ml.html
military
18 years of age (est.) for selective compulsory military service; 14-month conscript service obligation (2006)
www.exxun.com/CapeVerde/h_ml.html
military
no regular military forces; Royal Cayman Islands Police Force (2007)
www.exxun.com/CaymanIslands/h_ml.html
military
... the Central African Republic upon independence in 1960. After three tumultuous decades of misrule - mostly by military governments - civilian rule was established in 1993 and lasted for one decade. President Ange-Felix ...
www.exxun.com/CentralAfricanRepublic/a_fg.html
Military
Central African Armed Forces (Forces Armees Centrafricaines, FACA): Ground Forces, General Directorate of Gendarmerie Inspection (DGIG), Military Air Service, National Police (2008)
www.exxun.com/CentralAfricanRepublic/h_ml.html
military
... of age for volunteers; no minimum age restriction for volunteers with consent from a guardian; women are subject to 1 year of compulsory military or civic service at age of 21 (2004
www.exxun.com/Chad/h_ml.html
military
since 2003, Janjawid armed militia and the Sudanese military have driven hundreds of thousands of Darfur residents into Chad; Chad remains an important mediator in the Sudanese civil conflict, reducing tensions with ...
www.exxun.com/Chad/i_ti.html
military
... subjugated. A three-year-old Marxist government of Salvador ALLENDE was overthrown in 1973 by a military coup led by Augusto PINOCHET, who ruled until a freely elected president was installed in ...
www.exxun.com/Chile/a_fg.html
military
... economic reform was strengthened when the democratic government of Patricio AYLWIN - which took over from the military in 1990 - deepened the economic reform initiated by the military government. Growth in real GDP ...
www.exxun.com/Chile/e_ec.html
